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When We Were Young festival rocks Las Vegas — PHOTOS

The emo and pop punk fest, when we were young returned to the Las Vegas festival grounds this past weekend with Green Day, Blink-182, Gym Class Heroes, and more. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performan ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans Alexia Gallegos, right, and Vanessa Pulido hug eachother at the When We Were You ...
Punk rock fans Alexia Gallegos, right, and Vanessa Pulido hug eachother at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct ...
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Relient K at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oc ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Relient K at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performan ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Hot Mulligan at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Hot Mulligan at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 m ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Relient K at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oc ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Relient K at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 m ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Plain White T’s at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Plain White T’s at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performan ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans watch in awe as Relient K performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival ...
Punk rock fans watch in awe as Relient K performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 m ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Satur ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Plain White T’s lead singer, Tom Higgenson, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 musi ...
Plain White T’s lead singer, Tom Higgenson, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A Hot Mulligan fan crowd surfs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. ...
A Hot Mulligan fan crowd surfs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gym Class Heroes’ lead singer, Travie McCoy, smiles at the crowd during a performance at ...
Gym Class Heroes’ lead singer, Travie McCoy, smiles at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Satur ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, smiles at the crowd during a performance ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, smiles at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Satur ...
Punk rock fans cheer on Gym Class Heroes at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s bassist and backing vocalist, Mike Dirnt, plays the bass during a performanc ...
Green Day’s bassist and backing vocalist, Mike Dirnt, plays the bass during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Relient K’s lead singer, Matt Thiessen, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music fe ...
Relient K’s lead singer, Matt Thiessen, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 m ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct ...
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performan ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, looks out at the crowd during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, points to the crowd as the Stratosphere l ...
Green Day’s lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, points to the crowd as the Stratosphere looms in the distance during a performance at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Relient K’s lead singer, Matt Thiessen, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music fe ...
Relient K’s lead singer, Matt Thiessen, performs at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct ...
Punk rock fans welcome Green Day at the When We Were Young 2023 music festival on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Daniel Pearson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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The emo and pop punk fest When We Were Young returned to the Las Vegas Festival Grounds this weekend with Green Day, Blink-182, Gym Class Heroes and more.

Check out the scene in the photo gallery above.

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